Howard Zinn
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Howard Zinn (August 24, 1922 - January 27, 2010) was an American historian and political scientist. Zinn's philosophy incorporated ideas from Marxism, anarchism, socialism, and social democracy. Since the 1960s, he was a visible figure in the Civil Rights and anti-war movements in the United States. He was also a staunch opponent of the death penalty. An author of over 20 books, including the bestseller A People's History of the United States, Zinn was Professor Emeritus in the Political Science Department at Boston University.
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- Machiavelli And Teaching
- Mumia Abu-Jamal
- Professionalism And Morality
- Making Choices
- Objectivity
- The Mexican War
- The History Profession
- History Standards
- Un-American Activities
- Having A Point Of View
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- The Best And The Brightest
- The Same Old Story
- Class Consciousness
- Class Struggle
- The Conquest Of The Philippines
- The American Revolution
- The Founding Fathers
- The Artist And Society
- Patriotism And Loyalty
- Emile Zola's 'Germinal'
- The Historian And Society
- Slavery is Back
- Artists And Experts
- Governments Lie
- Mark Twain On War
- Standing In Line
- Advice For History Teachers
- Artists And The Great War
- Catch 22
- The Patriotic Thing To Do
- Speaking Out
- The Ludlow Massacre
- Corporate Welfare
- Eugene O'Neill And The Good War
- Opposing War, Transcending Terror
- Class Legislation
- Labor History
- The Power Of The People
- Haymarket
- The Civil Rights Movement
- How Social Change Happens
- Creating New Possibilities
- Why War?
- Accidents Will Happen
- The Good Doctor
- The Need To Act
- Revolution in the Revolution
- Saying No To War
- Wars: Then and Now
- The Unreported Resistance
- Finding Anarchism
- Textile Girls
- Strikes, Unions And Civil Disobedience
- People's History Part 1
- Langston Hughes, The U.S., And Imperialism
- San Patricio Battalion
- Why Solidarity Matters
- Mother Jones On Strike
- Historical Education
- Changing Mt. Rushmore
- Make Some Connection
- World War 2: "The Good War"
- It Helps to Know Some History
- What Is Patriotism?
- Ethnic Cleansing in America
- War Is Terrorism
- Direct Action
- A Peoples History of the United States 1 of 8
- Homestead
- Civil Disobedience
- End War
- Is There Time For A Populist Rebellion?
- Assassin
- Military Intervention Disastrous
- The Experts
- Manhattan Cafes
- On Trial
- The New Deal
- I'll Talk When I Damn Please
- Stripping Deceit (Introduction by David Barsamian of Alternative Radio)
- Bailouts
- Emile Zola's "Germinal"
- In Love With the King of the Hobos
- Exile
- Cigar Strikes & the Gilded Age
- In Prison & the Ussr
- Excerpt from "Coporate Welfare"
- How Do You Start?
- Alternative History
- People's History Part 2
- Harper Audio Presents
- Justice Is Always Alive
- A People's History of the United States
- Sedition
- A Peoples History of the United States 2 of 8
- The Struggle for Existence
- They're Italians
- People's History Part 3
- They Ran Like Foreigners
- Three Important Citizens
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